The Noahic covenant—made by God with Noah, his seed, all creatures, and the earth itself—enables the fulfillment of God’s original purposes for man and creation by establishing a stable world in which to work out the divine plan of redemption. God made the Noahic covenant with Noah, his seed, all creatures, and the earth itself (Gen 6:18; 9:9–10, 12–13, 15–17). God initiated the covenant in response to Noah’s burnt offering after the flood and because of the remaining sinfulness of every